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US giving up Russian cybercrime kingpin Alexander Vinnik after Fogel release
Full Story The United States is preparing to return cybercrime kingpin Alexander Vinnik to Russia as part of an exchange for American Marc Fogel. Vinnik was arrested in 2017 in Greece and extradited to France and the United States to face charges of fraud and money laundering. For the six years before Vinnik’s arrest, he… -
Religious groups sue Trump administration over ICE guidelines, pope weighs in
Dozens of religious groups are suing the Trump administration to protect their places of worship from immigration arrests. 27 organizations from Jewish and Christian faiths say their congregations have suffered a decrease in attendance out of fear of Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, Feb. 11, comes after President Donald Trump rolled… -
Bannon pleads guilty to fraud in border wall case, avoids time in jail
Full Story President Donald Trump’s longtime ally, Steve Bannon, pleaded guilty to defrauding donors in a fundraising effort to build a wall along the United States’ southern border, avoiding time in jail. In exchange for the guilty plea to one felony count of defrauding donors in New York criminal court Tuesday, Feb. 11, Bannon agreed… -
Judge rules FBI must disclose more info about Trump classified docs case
Full Story FBI records from the Mar-a-Lago classified documents investigation will soon be released despite the dismissal of the case against President Donald Trump. The announcement comes after a U.S. district judge ruled Monday, Feb. 10 the FBI must disclose more information related to the case by Feb. 20. The judge’s decision stems from a… -
NYC Mayor Adams responds to DOJ call for his federal charges to be dropped
Full Story New York Mayor Eric Adams is responding to a major turn of events in his federal corruption case, as President Donald Trump’s Justice Department called for the charges against him to be dropped. Adams addressed the order for dismissal in a news conference Tuesday, Feb. 11. “Now we can put this cruel episode… -
200,000 people sign satirical petition for Denmark to ‘buy California’ from the US
Full Story Hundreds of thousands of people are supporting a tongue-in-cheek “Denmarkification” petition in a comedic effort to “buy” California from the United States. The campaign titled “Let’s Buy California from Trump – Denmark’s Next Big Adventure” is a satirical response to President Donald Trump’s remarks about the U.S. acquiring Greenland from Denmark. The petition,… -
Lyft to launch robotaxis as soon as 2026, Waymo to expand in Austin and Atlanta
As the market for driverless cars continues to ramp up, Lyft is steering ahead with its launch of robotaxis, which should hit the streets as soon as next year. The news comes a day before Lyft is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings and as Waymo prepares to launch a commercial robotaxi service with Uber… -
22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research funding
Attorneys general in 22 states are suing the Trump administration, asking a federal judge to temporarily block a major policy change by the National Institutes of Health. The new policy cuts billions of dollars in grant funding to universities and research institutions across the country. In the lawsuit, filed Monday, Feb. 10, in U.S. District… -
American Airlines flight delayed over Wi-Fi network name with the word ‘bomb’
Imagine being on a flight, only for it to end up getting delayed for hours over a Wi-Fi network name. That’s what happened last week to passengers getting ready for takeoff, when someone on the plane named their Wi-Fi hotspot, “There is a bomb on this flight.” The incident occurred on Friday, Feb. 7, on… -
Ukraine, Russia prepare for possible peace talks as Trump vows to end war
Russia’s military operation in Ukraine is heading into its third year and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he’s ready to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but with some caveats. The announcement comes with the return of President Donald Trump to the White House, raising the possibility of renewed negotiations between the two countries. Trump… -
Judge rejects Sandy Hook families’ deal for a new auction of Alex Jones’ Infowars
Full Story A federal bankruptcy court rejected a deal that would have set the stage for a second attempt to auction off Infowars, the media company owned by far-right radio show host Alex Jones. The decision Wednesday, Feb. 5, is another temporary pause for Jones, who is trying to maintain the audience he’s built up… -
Midair collision update: Army helicopter had key tracking system turned off
Full Story There’s new information on the deadly mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport following a senate briefing with the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board. During the closed-door meeting, it was revealed a key safety system was turned off on the U.S. army helicopter involved in the crash. Senate Commerce Chair… -
DOJ sues Chicago for ‘thwarting’ federal law with ‘sanctuary city’ policies
Full Story The Trump administration sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials over laws creating a so-called “sanctuary city.” In the lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice Thursday, Feb. 6, federal prosecutors argue that local and state laws violate federal immigration law. The legal filing comes a day after…
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